Review the side-effects of Preservative-Free Heparin Lock Flush Solution as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking ...

This medication is used to keep IV catheters open and flowing freely. Heparin helps to keep blood flowing smoothly and from clotting in the catheter by making a certain natural substance in your body ...

A mass recall of heparin has health-care providers concerned about supplies of the blood thinner that is used to clear intravenous lines and prevent clots in surgical and dialysis patients. Baxter ...

February 29, 2008 (Deerfield, IL) - Baxter International is now recalling from the market all remaining lots and doses of its heparin sodium multidose and single-dose vials for injection and its ...

This medication is an anionic mucopolysaccharide, prescribed for keeping IV catheters open and flowing freely in blood sampling.

The FDA has now concluded that there is sufficient capacity on the part of other suppliers that Baxter's recall will not jeopardize access to this drug, and has told Baxter that the company can now ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a nationwide recall of all lots of heparin and saline pre-filled flush syringes manufactured by AM2 PAT Inc., of Angier, N.C. Two lots have been found ...

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This is the first FDA-approved antimicrobial catheter lock solution. The FDA has approved taurolidine plus heparin (DefenCath®) catheter lock solution to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a prothrombotic drug reaction caused by anti–platelet factor 4 (PF4)–heparin antibodies of the IgG class that activate platelets through platelet Fcγ receptors. 1 ...